Crossword Challenge
Across
7 Common ingredient in burn gel or lotion (two words)
9 ___ acid (main component of vinegar)
10 STAT!
11 Yeast infection killer
12 Connective tissue
14 Get a move on?
15 Painter’s starting point
16 Abnormal tissue growth in the U.K.
19 Brand name of AZT
21 Holdings
23 Vitamins A, D, E, and K (two words)
24 Calcaneus bone
25 Loud noise or outcry
26 Disorder treated with anti-seizure medications
Down
1 The liquid portion of blood
2 Cannabis sativa that contains very little THC
3 Large vein that carries blood to the heart (two words)
4 Parents should be warned not to measure medication by the _____
5 _____ anemia, a type of anemia linked to poor vitamin B12 absorption
6 Fiasco
8 Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
13 Organelle key to cell division
15 Many children’s vitamins
17 Abnormally high concentration of uric acid salts in the blood, often a symptom of gout
18 To increase threefold
20 Hook and loop fastener often used to replace shoelaces
22 Fly that can transmit sleeping sickness
24 Pay attention to
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